#BDBB74#BDBB74

#BDBB74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.092 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBB74
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 38.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, -9.89, 36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 37.53, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.027 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.092 107)
XYZ	xyz(41.9096, 47.6213, 23.5037)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBB74 #7476BD

analogous

#BD9674 #BDBB74 #9BBD74

triadic

#BDBB74 #74BDBB #BB74BD

tetradic

#BDBB74 #74BD96 #7476BD #BD749B

square

#BDBB74 #74BD96 #7476BD #BD749B

split-complementary

#BDBB74 #749BBD #9674BD

monochromatic

#7C7A3B #A5A34E #BDBB74 #D1CF9D #E4E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BDBB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BDBB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBB74

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBB74	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.092 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf9d',
    500: '#bdbb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbb74;
$custom-light: #d2cf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77745,
    "c": 0.09246,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.4762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBB74

secondary

#B8B9D5

accent

#5FCC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBB74

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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